General Bipin Rawat demise: Tollywood celebs pay heartfelt tribute to the chief of defense staff

The tragic news of the demise of General Bipin Rawat, his wife Madhulika Rawat, and 11 others in a chopper crash left the entire nation along with the film fraternity shocked. Many celebs from the entertainment industry expressed their shock and shared their grief on social media.

National Award-winning filmmaker Srijit Mukherji tweeted: “Go well, Bravehearts. The nation mourns you.RIP.”

Nusrat Jahan tweeted: “Deeply saddened by the news of the crash yesterday & demise of CDS Bipin Rawat, his wife & the 11 other Armed Force Officials. May the departed souls rest in peace.”

Actress Arpita Chatterjee, too, paid her last tribute: “My homage to #CDSRawat .. and all those who left us in the terrible #HelicopterCrash .. life is so uncertain .. and we keep chasing life , keep running forgetting that we should live as long as life is kind to us ..”

Actor-politician June Maliah tweeted: “The nation mourns the sad demise of our CDS, General Bipin Rawat Ji in a very tragic accident.A true brave heart his exemplary contributions & commitment cannot be put into words. Rest In Peace Sir.”
Meanwhile, filmmaker Onir wrote: “The nation prays for the recovery of #groupcaptVarunSingh . Condolences for the families of all those who lost their life in this terrible accident . Thoughts are with them in this hour of grief.”

Actor Soham Chakraborty tweeted: “My heart felt condolences on the sudden demise of Chief of Defence Staff of the Indian Armed Forces, General Bipin Rawat, in a tragic accident in Coonoor. Rest in Peace sir, your contributions will be remembered through out the course of history.”